McFadden Chester Engagement Set for September 7
Mr and Mrs Ralph McFadden of Dillon announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn to Dr Geoffrey V Chester son of the late Arthur Chester and Mrs Chester of London England The couple plan a Dillon wedding September 7 Carolyn McFadden holds a B S from Western Montana College of Education and did graduate work at the University of Chicago Dr Chester earned degrees from Edinburgh and London Universities with postdoctoral and research work at Yale Chicago and Birmingham University England Planned ceremony in Dillon.
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Ralph McFadden
Dillon
Carolyn
Geoffrey V. Chester
Arthur Chester
Chester
London
England
Miss McFadden
Western’ Montana College of Education
University of Chicago
Chicago
Edinburgh University
Scotland
London University
United States
Yale University
Birmingham University
Waldron Boger Attends Life Underwriting Clinic
Waldron W. Boger of the Equitable Life Assurance Society in Dillon completed a two week advanced life underwriting course in Great Falls. A home office specialist taught 14 Persha Agency members to program life insurance proceeds with Social Security benefits and to prepare life insurance wills and veterans benefits under the new family protection policy.
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Waldron W. Boger
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Dillon
Great Falls
Equitable Home Office
Persha
Antelope Quotas Set in Beaverhead Areas
Montana Fish and Game reports quotas for antelope hunts after an aerial census. Areas 45 through 48 list numbers for each zone with Area 215 limited to 25 bucks, including Area 46 Sheep Creek at 250 and Area 48 Centennial at 325.
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Montana Fish and Game Department
Sheep Creek
Irrigation Advice for Gardeners from Beaverhead Agent
Beaverhead County extension agent Ed Atkins cautions against relying on light summer showers for garden moisture. He says rainfall under a half inch is not irrigation, while an inch can substitute if it soaks in. Deep rooted crops like asparagus and tomatoes need deep, infrequent watering, whereas shallow rooted crops require light, frequent irrigation.
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Ed Atkins
Beaverhead
Cutting Flowers So They Last Longer
Montana Extension Service specialist Leonard Yager explains proper conditioning to extend cut flower life. Cuttings should occur in early morning or evening with a sharp knife, at a slant, then immediately placed in deep water in a cool, well ventilated area.
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Leonard Yager
Montana Extension Service
How to keep flowers fresh and extend vase life
The guide advises washing containers with soap water and a touch of ammonia to cut bacteria. Dip milky sap stems in boiling water briefly or flame ends, strip lower foliage, and use florist preservatives carefully. Charcoal reduces odors. aspirin and pennies have little value. Change water daily after recutting stems.
Vets Mail Bag Offers Weekly VA News Briefs
A weekly veterans column will publish VA news briefs for the community. Veterans are directed to contact or write their nearest VA office for further information.
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Veterans Administration
VA approves plan for technical trainees for Korea veterans
The VA approves a new apprenticeship for Korea veterans leading to engineering technician work. It combines on the job training at General Electric with two years of evening college courses counted toward an engineering degree. The program includes thousands of hours in design drafting and machine shop, with apprentice wages and Korean GI Bill allowances.
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Veterans Administration
General Electric Company
General Electric
Dillon Local Visitors from Ranches and Relatives
Dillon residents host visitors from Briggs ranch near Dell and 7-L ranch in Centennial valley. Long Beach California guests Mrs H R Pond visits relatives in Dillon. Portland visitors Mr and Mrs David Fairbanks spend time in Melrose and Dillon. Seattle visitors Burnice Farrell and daughter Nancy attend to Dillon business. Morse family returns from California. Passmore from Monida also in Dillon last weekend.
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Cliff White
Dillon
Briggs Ranch
Dell
Andy Forsythe
Centennial Valley
H. R. Pond
Don Randolph
Long Beach
Calif
David Fairbanks
Portland
Ore
Melrose
Ben Schneider
Ray Rebish
Armstead
Howard E. Morse
California
Howard Morse Jr
Burnice Farrell
Seattle
Nancy
Farrells
Tom Pierce
Pierce
Grant
Ruth Bergeson
Helena
Janet
Bergeson
George F. Melton
John Passmore
Disability income provision limited to dividend-earning policies
The law prohibits adding total disability income to nonparticipating Korean GI term insurance. It applies only to participating World War II GI policies that earn dividends, so monthly payments in total disability are not available for nonparticipating plans.
Dillon Man Among Prison Guards Held as Hostage
Raymond Hoy a Dillon man and one of eight prison guards held by rioting convicts in Deer Lodge State Prison. All guards were released by early Wednesday. authorities reported most convicts had returned to cells with about 12 remaining unaccounted for as of this afternoon.
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Raymond Hoy
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Sheriff’s Office
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Carolyn McFadden
Waldron Boger
Life
Blue Anchor Bar and Grill
Commission
Beaverhead County
Monida
Man
General TV Service
Bramsman Radio-Tv
E. Glendale
United
Robert’s Market
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